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ID number: BIRBI-B2055 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Nikomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Byzantine Date made: 582-583 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.20 Weight (g): 12.41 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting Unnumbered. Spink, February 1951. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing, wearing cuirass, and cross crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … TIb … mAVR PP AV (Our lord Tiberius Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO I (Year 1). Mint mark: NIKO. Control mark: B (2).
Bibliography: MIB II 75Bb
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